Re: Bug#1036649: util-linux: leftover conffiles

Mark Hindley <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.dpkg.general
Message-ID <Zz3UrYa6gN-QyhLu__25161.3653543004$1732106367$gmane$org@hindley.org.uk>
Chris,

Thanks for including me in this.

On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 03:06:32PM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> It is still unclear to me how to tell dpkg that the files moved
> between packages and it should not just delete them.

Nor me. AFAIK it is not possible at the moment. But it would be a useful dpkg
feature for cases like this.

Guillem,

Are we correct that there is no way to achieve this at the moment?

Mark
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